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15See Order, 86 FR at 7536. 

entries covered by this review. 

Commerce intends to issue assessment 

instructions to CBP no earlier than 35 

days after the date of publication of the 

final results of this review in the 

Federal Register. If a timely summons is 

filed at the U.S. Court of International 

Trade, the assessment instructions will 

direct CBP not to liquidate relevant 

entries until the time for parties to file 

a request for a statutory injunction has 

expired (i.e., within 90 days of 

publication). 

For the company listed above for 

which the review is being rescinded, 

Commerce will instruct CBP to assess 

countervailing duties on all appropriate 

entries at a rate equal to the cash deposit 

of estimated countervailing duties 

required at the time of entry, or 

withdrawal from warehouse, for 

consumption, during the period January 

1, 2023, through December 31, 2023, in 

accordance with 19 CFR 

351.212(c)(1)(i). Commerce intends to 

issue rescission instructions to CBP no 

earlier than 35 days after the date of 

publication of this notice in the Federal 

Register. 

Commerce intends to issue 

assessment instructions to CBP 

regarding BGH no earlier than 35 days 

after the date of publication of the final 

results of this review in the Federal 

Register. If a timely summons is filed at 

the U.S. Court of International Trade, 

the assessment instructions will direct 

CBP not to liquidate relevant entries 

until the time for parties to file a request 

for a statutory injunction has expired 

(i.e., within 90 days of publication). 

Cash Deposit Requirements 

Pursuant to section 751(a)(2)(C) of the 

Act, Commerce intends to instruct CBP 

to collect cash deposits of estimated 

countervailing duties in the amount 

indicated above with regard to 

shipments of subject merchandise 

entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, 

for consumption on or after the date of 

publication of the final results of this 

review. For all non-reviewed firms, we 

will instruct CBP to continue to collect 

cash deposits of estimated 

countervailing duties at the most recent 

company-specific or all-others rate (i.e., 

6.29 percent),15 applicable to the 

company. These cash deposit 

instructions, when imposed, shall 

remain in effect until further notice. 

Notification to Interested Parties 

We are issuing and publishing these 

preliminary results in accordance with 

sections 751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of the 

Act, and 19 CFR 351.221(b)(4). 

Dated: December 12, 2024. 

Abdelali Elouaradia, 

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Enforcement 

and Compliance. 

Appendix 

List of Topics Discussed in the Preliminary 

Decision Memorandum 

I. Summary 

II. Background 

III. Partial Rescission of Review 

IV. Scope of the Order 

V. Subsidies Valuation Information 

VI. Economic Diversification 

VII. Interest Rate Benchmarks 

VIII. Analysis of Programs 

IX. Recommendation 

[FR Doc. 2024–30065 Filed 12–18–24; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Institute of Standards and 

Technology 

Information Collection Activities; 

Submission to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

Review and Approval; Comment 

Request; National Institute for 

Standards and Technology NIST 

Center for Neutron Research (NCNR) 

Information Management System (IMS) 

and Summer School Application 

The Department of Commerce will 

submit the following information 

collection request to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review and clearance in accordance 

with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 

1995, on or after the date of publication 

of this notice. We invite the general 

public and other Federal agencies to 

comment on proposed, and continuing 

information collections, which helps us 

assess the impact of our information 

collection requirements and minimize 

the public’s reporting burden. Public 

comments were previously requested 

via the Federal Register on September 

9, 2024, during a 60-day comment 

period. This notice allows for an 

additional 30 days for public comment. 

Agency: National Institute of 

Standards and Technology (NIST), 

Commerce. 

Title: National Institute for Standards 

and Technology NIST Center for 

Neutron Research (NCNR) Information 

Management System (IMS) and Summer 

School Application. 

OMB Control Number 0693–0081. 

Form Number(s): none. 

Type of Request: Regular, extension of 

a current information collection. 

Number of Respondents: 2,000. 

Average Hours per Response: 1 hour. 

Burden Hours: 2,000. 

Needs and Uses: Registration of 

NCNR users; Collection of scientific 

experiment proposals; Regularly 

scheduled peer review of said 

proposals; Merit-based award of 

available experimental resources; 

Experiment date scheduling for selected 

projects (instrument scheduling); 

Collection and management of data 

required by the NCNR site access 

protocol; Managing the Health Physics 

training of arriving scientists; 

Coordination of administrative data; 

Collection of data in support of related 

activities such as NCNR Summer School 

for facility users; Management of the 

research results such as collected data, 

and subsequent publications; Numerous 

reporting functions used to evaluate and 

manage the NCNR activities. 

Affected Public: Scientific personnel 

using NCNR facility. 

Frequency: On occasion. 

Respondent’s Obligation: Required to 

obtain benefits. 

This information collection request 

may be viewed at www.reginfo.gov. 

Follow the instructions to view the 

Department of Commerce collections 

currently under review by OMB. 

Written comments and 

recommendations for the proposed 

information collection should be 

submitted within 30 days of the 

publication of this notice on the 

following website www.reginfo.gov/ 

public/do/PRAMain. Find this 

particular information collection by 

selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day 

Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or 

by using the search function and 

entering either the title of the collection 

or the OMB Control Number 0693–0081. 

Sheleen Dumas, 

Departmental PRA Clearance Officer, Office 

of the Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, 

Commerce Department. 

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BILLING CODE 3510–13–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Institute of Standards and 

Technology 

Information Collection Activities; 

Submission to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

Review and Approval; Comment 

Request; Manufacturing Extension 

Partnership, Management Information 

Reporting 

The Department of Commerce will 

submit the following information 

collection request to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review and clearance in accordance 


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with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 

1995, on or after the date of publication 

of this notice. We invite the general 

public and other Federal agencies to 

comment on proposed, and continuing 

information collections, which helps us 

assess the impact of our information 

collection requirements and minimize 

the public’s reporting burden. Public 

comments were previously requested 

via the Federal Register on September 

9, 2024 during a 60-day comment 

period. This notice allows for an 

additional 30 days for public comments. 

Agency: National Institute of 

Standards and Technology (NIST), 

Commerce. 

Title: Manufacturing Extension 

Partnership Management Information 

Reporting. 

OMB Control Number 0693–0032. 

Form Number(s): None. 

Type of Request: Regular, extension of 

a current information collection. 

Number of Respondents: 51. 

Average Hours per Response: 22 

Hours for Quarterly Review, 6 Hours for 

Semi-Annual Review, 30 hours for the 

Annual Review; 80 hours for Panel 

Review. 

Burden Hours: 6,630 hours for 

quarterly, semi-annual and annual 

review; and 1,360 hours for Panel 

Review. 

Needs and Uses: NIST MEP offers 

technical and business solutions to 

small- and medium-sized manufacturers 

to improve their productivity, improve 

profitability, and enhance their 

economic competitiveness. This is a 

major program which links all 50 states 

and Puerto Rico and the manufacturers 

through more than 425 affiliated MEP 

Centers and Field Offices. NIST MEP 

has many legislative and contractual 

requirements for collecting data and 

information from the MEP Centers. This 

information is used for the following 

purposes: (1) Program Accountability, 

(2) Reports to Stakeholders, (3) 

Continuous Improvement; and (4) 

Identification of Distinctive Practices. 

Affected Public: Private sector. 

Frequency: Quarterly, Semi-Annually, 

and Annually. 

Respondent’s Obligation: Required to 

obtain benefits. 

This information collection request 

may be viewed at www.reginfo.gov. 

Follow the instructions to view the 

Department of Commerce collections 

currently under review by OMB. 

Written comments and 

recommendations for the proposed 

information collection should be 

submitted within 30 days of the 

publication of this notice on the 

following website www.reginfo.gov/ 

public/do/PRAMain. Find this 

particular information collection by 

selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day 

Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or 

by using the search function and 

entering either the title of the collection 

or the OMB Control Number 0693–0032. 

Sheleen Dumas, 

Departmental PRA Clearance Officer, Office 

of the Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, 

Commerce Department. 

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BILLING CODE 3510–13–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Institute of Standards and 

Technology 

National Artificial Intelligence Advisory 

Committee 

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards 

and Technology, Department of 

Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 

SUMMARY: The National Institute of 

Standards and Technology (NIST) 

announces that the National Artificial 

Intelligence Advisory Committee 

(NAIAC or Committee) will meet 

virtually via web conference on January 

28, 2025, from 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. 

Eastern time. The primary purpose of 

this meeting is for the Committee to 

report working group findings, identify 

actionable recommendations, and 

receive public briefings. The final 

agenda will be posted on the NIST 

website at https://www.nist.gov/itl/ 

national-artificial-intelligence-advisorycommittee-naiac. 

DATES: The NAIAC will meet on 

Tuesday, January 28, 2025, from 2:00 

p.m.–5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held 

virtually via web conference. Please 

note participation instructions under 

the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section 

of this notice. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Cheryl L. Gendron, Designated Federal 

Officer, Information Technology 

Laboratory, National Institute of 

Standards and Technology, Telephone: 

(301) 975–2785, Email address: 

cheryl.gendron@nist.gov. Please direct 

any inquiries to the committee at 

naiac@nist.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant 

to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 

as amended, 5 U.S.C. 1001 et seq., 

notice is hereby given that the NAIAC 

will meet virtually as set forth in the 

DATES section of this notice. The 

meeting will be open to the public. 

The NAIAC is authorized by Section 

5104 of the National Artificial 

Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 (Pub. 

L. 116–283), in accordance with the 

provisions of the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act, as amended (FACA), 5 

U.S.C. 1001 et seq. The Committee 

advises the President and the National 

Artificial Intelligence Initiative Office 

on matters related to the National 

Artificial Intelligence Initiative. 

Additional information on the NAIAC is 

available at ai.gov/naiac/. 

The primary purpose of this meeting 

is for the Committee to report working 

group findings, identify actionable 

recommendations, and receive public 

briefings. Briefings from outside subject 

matter experts to the full Committee 

include speakers from areas such as 

industry, nonprofit organizations, the 

scientific community, the defense and 

law enforcement communities, and 

other appropriate organizations. 

Additional information, including the 

speaker names, will be available on the 

agenda, which will be posted online. 

Members of the public interested in 

reviewing the agenda in advance and 

viewing the meeting are encouraged to 

visit https://www.nist.gov/itl/nationalartificial-intelligence-advisorycommittee-naiac for meeting details and 

to register to watch virtually. The 

agenda items may change to 

accommodate NAIAC business. The 

final agenda will be posted on the 

NAIAC Upcoming Meeting Page on the 

NIST website at https://www.nist.gov/ 

itl/national-artificial-intelligenceadvisory-committee-naiac. 

Comments: Individuals and 

representatives of organizations who 

would like to offer comments and 

suggestions related to items on the 

Committee’s agenda for this meeting are 

invited to submit comments in advance 

of the event. Please note that all 

comments submitted via email will be 

treated as public documents and will be 

made available for public inspection. 

For consideration prior to the meeting, 

all comments must be submitted via 

email with the subject line ‘‘January 28, 

2024, NAIAC Public Meeting’’ to naiac@

nist.gov by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, 

January 27, 2024. NIST will not accept 

comments accompanied by a request 

that part or all of the comment be 

treated confidentially because of its 

business proprietary nature or for any 

other reason. Therefore, do not submit 

confidential business information or 

otherwise sensitive, protected, or 

personal information, such as account 

numbers, Social Security numbers, or 

names of other individuals. Members of 

the public may also submit written 

comments to the NAIAC at any time. 

Virtual Meeting Registration 

Instructions: The meeting will be 


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